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The tariff classification of Live Coral from Inonsia.
Issued August 23, 1995 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tariff classification
HTS codes: 0508.00.0000
Headings: 0508
Product description
The tariff classification of Live Coral from Inonsia.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the Live Coral will be 0508.00.000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for coral.
Full text
NY 813198 August 23, 1995 CLA-2-05:S:N:N7:236 813198 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.:0508.00.0000 Mr. Robert A. Hartman William A. Flegenheimer Customs Broker 11048 south La Cienega Blvd. Inglewood, CA 90304 RE: The tariff classification of Live Coral from Inonsia. Dear Mr. Hartman: In your letter dated July 28, 1995, on behalf of your client Aquaco Inc., you requested a tariff classification ruling. The applicable subheading for the Live Coral will be 0508.00.000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for coral. The rate of duty will be Free. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction. Sincerely, Jean F. Maguire Area Director New York Seaport
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